National

NGT Notice to HP Govt Over Banyan Tree

The National Green Tribunal has issued a notice to the Himachal Pradesh government over construction around a 200-year-old banyan tree. The move aims to protect the ancient tree.

14 Aug 2026

House Collapse in Sirmaur

A house collapse in Himachal's Sirmaur district resulted in two fatalities and injured two children. The incident occurred in the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh.

14 Aug 2026

Earthquake Hits Chamba

A 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck Chamba in Himachal Pradesh. The region experienced a low-intensity quake.

14 Aug 2026

Earthquake Hits Chamba

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck Chamba in Himachal Pradesh early Friday. The region experienced the earthquake, with its epicenter in Chamba.

14 Aug 2026

Amritsar Tightens Security

Amritsar has been divided into three zones to ensure security on 15 August. The city's security has been tightened ahead of the Independence Day celebrations.

14 Aug 2026

Kota To Get 2 Amrit Bharat Express Trains

Kota rail division to introduce two Amrit Bharat Express trains, enhancing rail connectivity between UP, Rajasthan, and Maharashtra. The trains will run between Gorakhpur-Bandra and Prayagraj-Udhna.

14 Aug 2026

Andhra Pradesh To Connect 1M Streetlights

Andhra Pradesh is set to connect over one million streetlights. The state aims to achieve this through a construction project.

14 Aug 2026

Delhi to Host Independence Day Parade: How to Attend

The Independence Day parade in Delhi features a flag‑hoisting ceremony and a speech by the Prime Minister. Citizens can attend by following a simple step‑by‑step guide.

14 Aug 2026

India's Livable City

A mission is underway to build India's most livable city. The New York Times has highlighted this initiative.

14 Aug 2026

MP Clears ₹15,000 Cr Road Projects

Madhya Pradesh has cleared ₹15,000 crore road projects to reduce travel time between Bhopal and Raipur. The project aims to bring down the travel time to 6-7 hours.

14 Aug 2026

Bihar Road Projects Stalled

Five road projects in Bihar have been stalled due to delay in Centre's approval. The delay has affected the development of the state's infrastructure.

14 Aug 2026

Amit Shah Hoists Flag on 80th Independence Day

Amit Shah hoisted the national flag to mark India's 80th Independence Day. This significant event is a celebration of India's freedom.

14 Aug 2026